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Title: Silver-coated catheter reduces hospital UTIs, associated costs. Journal: Health Care Cost Reengineering Rep; 1999 Jan; 4(1):13-4, 1. PubMed ID: 10345816. Abstract: IDEA BANK: Silver-coated catheter reduces hospital UTIs, associated costs. Catheter-associated UTI can extend a patient's hospital stay by 3.8 days, increasing costs significantly. Find out what new study says about a new catheter that decreased the incidence of UTIs in the study population.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]